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The design of a charging and accounting system for the internet

Gerke et al., 2000

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5461006164179106544
Author
Gerke J
Flury P
Stiller B
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TIK Report

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The objective of the Market Managed Multi-service Internet (M3I) project is to design, implement and trial a next-generation system enabling an Internet resource management through market forces, specifically by enabling differential charging for multiple levels of …
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L41/00—Arrangements for maintenance or administration or management of packet switching networks
    • H04L41/50—Network service management, i.e. ensuring proper service fulfillment according to an agreement or contract between two parties, e.g. between an IT-provider and a customer
    • H04L41/5019—Ensuring SLA
    • H04L41/5025—Ensuring SLA by proactively reacting to service quality change, e.g. degradation or upgrade, by reconfiguration
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L12/00—Data switching networks
    • H04L12/02—Details
    • H04L12/14—Metering, charging or billing arrangements specially adapted for data wireline or wireless communications
    • H04L12/1442—Metering, charging or billing arrangements specially adapted for data wireline or wireless communications at network operator level
    • H04L12/145—Metering, charging or billing arrangements specially adapted for data wireline or wireless communications at network operator level trading network capacity or selecting route based on tariff
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L41/00—Arrangements for maintenance or administration or management of packet switching networks
    • H04L41/50—Network service management, i.e. ensuring proper service fulfillment according to an agreement or contract between two parties, e.g. between an IT-provider and a customer
    • H04L41/5003—Managing service level agreement [SLA] or interaction between SLA and quality of service [QoS]
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L41/00—Arrangements for maintenance or administration or management of packet switching networks
    • H04L41/50—Network service management, i.e. ensuring proper service fulfillment according to an agreement or contract between two parties, e.g. between an IT-provider and a customer
    • H04L41/5041—Service implementation
    • H04L41/5054—Automatic provisioning of the service triggered by the service manager, e.g. concrete service implementation by automatic configuration of network components
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L41/00—Arrangements for maintenance or administration or management of packet switching networks
    • H04L41/50—Network service management, i.e. ensuring proper service fulfillment according to an agreement or contract between two parties, e.g. between an IT-provider and a customer
    • H04L41/5061—Customer care
    • H04L41/5064—Customer relationship management

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